I had a hard time picking a costume this year, but once I settled on Cap’n Crunch, I knew I had my work cut out for me. It took about a week to finish, but it was definitely worth it. Here’s everything I used for this costume: 1 blue fleece blazer, women’s size 12 1 … Read more
My wife decided that I needed an epic costume this year. We were celebrating our 20th anniversary, and we needed special costumes for our annual Halloween dinner party. She had her idea almost immediately, but I took a little longer to choose mine. I searched the internet high and low, and finally found an idea … Read more
My girlfriends and I dressed up like ceral box characters costumes. Took just a few days of planning. But, really it was super easy to pull together. We just chose a character that would be easy to dress up as based upon things we already had. The only thing we really bought were the small … Read more
I love making homemade costumes as do my girls. I got this idea for a Captin Crunch Halloween costume from this site. I needed a costume for three parties I was going to and I wanted to win best costume, so I needed a very rarely seen costume. I made my husband dress up as Sugar Bear ( he … Read more
The internet has everything you will ever need to create a costume…the hard part is coming up with an idea! This SNAP, CRACKLE and POP woman’s group costume was created with a mix of: eBay (plain shirts and tights) Amazon (hats) Dollar store (felt for buttons, letters on hats, and Pop’s shoulder pads (structure: cardboard), and … Read more
Bringing back fond childhood memories, we decided to go with cereal characters as our theme. We got many compliments on our Homemade Toucan Sam and Cap’n Crunch Costumes at various parties and fun to make! Took us only a couple of days and a few hours. CAP’N CRUNCH Materials: 1 1/2″ Foam, Gold stretchy fabric, … Read more
This is our 2 year old, Sam, in a Homemade Toucan Sam Costume. Every year (only 3 so far) he’s been something with “Sam” for Halloween. Sam I Am, SAMurai and now Toucan Sam! Made his hat out of foam sheets cut to look like the famous toucan. His shirt is a blue long sleeve … Read more
I thought of this Captain Crunch costume while walking through the grocery store, trying to come up with an original costume idea. I had never seen someone dress as Cap’n Crunch so I thought it would be fun. I got a lot of compliments on the costume, people loved it! With just a little sewing, … Read more
We made our family of 3 the cereal monsters! Our 8 year old daughter was Boo Berry, her father was Count Chocula and I (the mommy) was Franken Berry. We had a great time making this Homemade Halloween Cereal Characters Group Costume.
I always have a hard time thinking of a good costume idea because every idea I think of is a boy character. So this year, I decided to forget about gender and to revamp Captain Crunch as a woman! The best part of my costume was the hat! This hat is made from foam covered … Read more
Growing up in the 80’s, breakfast was always a big deal for me. Watching cartoons and eating all kinds of cereal made waking up something to look forward to each day! One of my favorite cereals was Frankenberry. I would indulge in that while my brother would eat Count Chocula. Years later, I find myself … Read more
Back in college no one used to dress up during school hours, but Halloween was my favorite holiday so of course I needed to dress up. It had to be absurd, it had to be over the top and it had to be eye catching, so I think to myself, “heck, cereal boxes are specifically … Read more